Thurman Lee Munson was an American professional baseball catcher who played 11 seasons in Major League Baseball with the New York Yankees, from 1969 until his death in 1979. A seven-time All-Star, Munson had a career batting average of .292 with... Wikipedia
Born: June 7, 1947, Akron, OH
Died: August 2, 1979 (age 32 years), Green, OH
Number: 15 (New York Yankees / Catcher)
Spouse: Diana Dominick (m. 1968–1979)
Date joined: August 8, 1969 (New York Yankees)
Children: Michael Munson